Philip Pullman quote: A few minutes after he arrived, Lee was talking to a group of astronomers eager to learn what news he ...

A few minutes after he arrived, Lee was talking to a group of astronomers eager to learn what news he could bring them, for there are few natural philosophers as frustrated as astronomers in a fog.

~ Philip Pullman ~

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